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CELEBRATING EXCELLLENCE

The Honors College is a center for student success. We'll celebrate our Foundations, EXCEL and Laureate Scholars during two separate ceremonies as part of WVU's May Commencement activities.

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Hear From Our Ambassadors

Read first-hand reflections on the Honors College experience from other students.

I love how WVU has so many different opportunities to help students channel their individual passions into productivity. Being in the Honors College has truly supplemented my experience by providing the support and resources to achieve my goals.

Laasya Chennuru

Laasya Chennuru

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My favorite thing about WVU and the Honors College is the amazing community formed by the Honors College and the friends I’ve made through it!

Sarah Nelson

Sarah Nelson

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My favorite thing about WVU and the Honors College is the sense of community they build, and how I know I’ll be in good company no matter where I go on campus.

Zachary Ellis

Zachary Ellis

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HONORS FOUNDATIONS PROGRAM

Calling all current and incoming freshman… Start your college career on the right foot. Find a community of peers and educators, dedicated to your personal and professional success. Learn About the Honors Foundations Program

HONORS EXCEL PROGRAM

Calling all juniors and sophomores… Dive a little deeper with the Honors College and continue your professional development at the Honors College with this two-year program to better your university experience. Learn About the Honors EXCEL Program

As of 2023

There Are 1,795 Honors Students at WVU
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Laasya Chennuru

“I love how WVU has so many different opportunities to help students channel their individual passions into productivity. Being in the Honors College has truly enhanced my experience by providing the support and resources to achieve my goals.”

— Laasya Chennuru, Honors EXCEL Student 2023

The Honors College has a tradition of academic success and makes the personal and professional development of its students a priority. Join our outstanding community of educators and students.

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Plan Your Visit Today

Learn more about life as a WVU Honors student. Explore our campus and meet current students. Visit virtually, in-person, or schedule a phone call with one of our ambassadors to answer your questions about the Honors experience.

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HONORS COLLEGE NEWS

See what’s happening at the Honors College.

Senior Spotlight: Lauren Volk

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Senior Spotlight: Wren King

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Senior Spotlight: Logan Riffey

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Upcoming honors events

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